Cutter



W. S. RUNNELS.

CUTTER.

APPLICATION FILED SEPT-5, 1919.

Patented Nov. 23, 1920.

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CUTTER.

APPLICATION FILED SEPT-5, 1919.

1,359,78. Patented Nov. 23, 1920.

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Application filed September 5, 1319. Serial No. 321,911..

To aZZ whom it'mag concern r I Be it known that I, VVALTER S. RUNNELs,

a citizen of the United States, residing at the city and county of Kalamazoo, State of Michigan, have invented (ertain new and Further objects, and objects relating to structural details, will definitely. appear from the detailed des ription to follow.

T accomplish the objects of my invention by the devices and means described in the following specification. The invention is clearly defined and pointed out in the claims.

A structure whilh is a preferred embodi-.

ment of my invention is clearly illustrated in the accompanying drawlng, forming a part of'this specification, in which:

Figure I is a plain view'of my improved sawing and trimming machine, apiece of work being indicated by dotted lines, the saw being indicated in its raised or working position.

Fig. II is an enlarged vertical section on a line corresponding to line 22 ofFig. I, showing details of the saw and cutter.

Fig. III is a'detail vertical section on a line corresponding to the broken line 33 of Fig. I, showing details of the mounting for the saw and cutter, the parts being shown conventionally and in their lowered position by the dotted lines.

Fig. IV is an end view of the cutter head.

In the drawing similar reference characters refer to similar parts throughout the several views, and the sectional views are taken looking in the direction of the little arrows atthe ends of the section lines.

Referring to the drawing, I have illustrated only the top of the table 1. The table has an opening 2 therein th ough which the saw and cutter may be swung to and from the work. The top has a groove-like way 3 for the guiding slide 4 of the carriage 5 which travels or slides upon the table, the

carriage being guided in its movement by the slide and way.

Means are provided for gaging and clamping the work.

The arbor 2l is carried in a bearing 22' at the outer end of the arm. 23 \Vhilh is.

fixed to the re k shaft 24, carried byfia" bracket 25 on theunder side of the table. the arbor 18 provided with a head 25at one end having a pulley27 thereon conneitcd by the belt 28 to a driving pulley28 on the rock shaft 24. The head has .a cylindrical, recess 29 therein as an axial bore 30; The

' arbor iseXternally threaded at' 3 1 to receive the supporting collar 32 of the saw 33. The} head "34 provided with end cutters 35 is adapted to be arranged in the recess 29 of. thearbor.

The cutter head has a flattened side 36 which is engaged by the internal lug 37 to prevent rotation of the cutter head Specification of Letters Patent. P t nt d PV; 1 2 I relative to the arbor. The cutter head, has

' an axial bore 38 shouldered at each end.-

The cutter head adjusting member 39 engages this axial bore and is threaded into theflarger bore of the arborfor adjustment therein, thereby axially supportingthe cut ter head, the adjusting member being provided with a thrust collar 40 engaging the inner shoulder of the cutter head. f

The clamping screw '4l is arranged through the adjusting member and isthread ed into the smaller bore of'the, arbor. This l I clamping screw has a collar 42 engaging the outer shoulder of the cutter head.

With this arrangement of the parts, the 7 outter'head may bevconveniently adjusted so that its cutters project the desired distancc beyond the face of the saw. The saw 32 may be removed for sharpening or sub stitution of another saw as the occasion may require.

The arbor is preferably provided with an? emery wheel or grinding disk 43. The rock shaft 24 is provided with an adjusting lever 44 having a segmental slot 45 therein through which the threadedpin 46 projects to receive the clamping nut 47 so that the saw and trimmer may be readily clamped-or; secured in any adjusted position.

Having thus described my invention, what Iclaim as new t'ers Patent is:

1. The combination of an arborhaving a cylindrical recess and a stepped axial bore and desire to secure by Let-' Y V at one end, a saw having a 7 central hole therein and provided with a supportmg col-f 1 lar threaded upon said arbor, a cylindrical cutter head provided with cutters on its end disposed in said recess, said cutter head being flattened on one side and havinga cen cutter headbore.

tral bore shouldered at each end, an inter nal lug in said chamber engaging the said flattened surface of said cutter head preventing its rotation relative to the arbor, a cutter head adjusting member threaded into the larger bore of. said arbor and projecting into the bore of said cutter head to engage its inner shoulder, and a clamping screw disposedthrough said cutter head and its saidadjusting member and threaded into the smaller bore of said arbor said clampint screw having a cellar thereon engaging the outershoulderoi said cutter head bore.

2. The combination of an arbor having a recess and a stepped axial bore at one end, a saw having a central hole therein and provided with a supporting collar threaded uponsaid arbor, va cutter head provided with cutters on its end disposed in said recess, a cutter head adjusting member threaded into the larger bore of said arbor supporting collar mounted on said arbor, a

cylindrical cutter head provided with cutters on'its, end disposed in said recess with its cutters projecting beyond the face of the saw, said cutter head being flattened on one side, an internal lug in said chamber en gaging the said flattened surface of said cutter head preventing its rotation relative torthe arbor, a cutter head adjusting member threaded into said arbor, and a clamping screw for said cutter head disposed therethrough and through its adjusting member and threaded into said arbor;

4. The combination of an arbor having a recess at one end, a saw having a central hole therein and provided with a supporting collar on said arbor, a cutter head provided with cutters on its end disposed in said recess with its cutters projecting beyond the face of the saw, a cutter head adjusting screw threaded into said arbor for adjustment axially thereof, and a clamping screw for said cutter head disposed through said adjusting member and threaded into said arbor.

'5. The coinbi-nationof an arbor having a recess at one end, a saw having a central hole therein and provided with a support ing collar on said arbor, a cutter head vprovided with cutters on its end disposed in said recess with its cutters projecting beyond the tace of the saw, a cutterhead adjusting screw threaded into said arbor for adjustment axially thereof, and a clamping screw for said cutter head.

In witness whereof, I have'hereunto set my hand and seal in the presence of two witnesses. 

